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Box Two 24mm External Euro Bottom Bracket
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$84.99 AUD

DRS Pressfit BB86 24mm Bottom Bracket
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$39.99 AUD

SD BB30 Bottom Bracket Kit
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$89.99 AUD

S&M Euro Bottom Bracket
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$69.99 AUD

Answer Ceramic Euro External Bottom Bracket
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Insight Euro Sealed External Bottom Bracket
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$79.99 AUD

Box Two Square Taper BB
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$64.99 AUD

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Promax EX-1 Alloy External sealed Bottom Bracket  / Black
Promax EX-1 Alloy External sealed Bottom Bracket
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$89.99 AUD

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$102.99 AUD

Elevn Sealed External Euro Bottom Bracket
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$128.99 AUD

SD BB86 Bottom Bracket 24mm
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$119.99 AUD

Avian Sealed BB86 Bottom Bracket
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$104.99 AUD

SD BB386 Bottom Bracket 30mm / 28mm Black
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$109.99 AUD

First BB86 Thread Together Bottom Bracket
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$114.99 AUD

Profile BB86 Bottom Bracket Kit
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$89.99 AUD

Radio Raceline External Euro Bottom Bracket
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$129.99 AUD

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SD V2 outboard Euro Bottom Bracket / Black  / 24mm
SD V2 External Euro Bottom Bracket
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$54.99 AUD

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$59.99 AUD

Answer Bottom Bracket Titanium Spindle
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$178.99 AUD

Having a high-quality bottom bracket on your race BMX bike is imperative for several reasons. This component serves as the interface between your bike's cranks and the frame, and it directly affects your bike's performance and your lap times.

Firstly, a quality bottom bracket ensures efficient power transfer. When you pedal, energy is transmitted from your legs to the cranks and, ultimately, to the wheels. Any friction or inefficiency in the bottom bracket can waste your pedaling effort. A well-made, smooth-spinning bottom bracket minimizes this loss, allowing you to convert more of your energy into speed.

Secondly, durability matters. BMX racing involves intense acceleration, jumps, and landings. A robust bottom bracket can withstand these stresses and maintain its performance over time, reducing the need for frequent replacements or repairs.

Now, in addition to a quality bottom bracket, here are some other parts to consider for improving your lap times on your BMX race bike:

Chain: An optimised chain designed for BMX racing reduces friction and enhances acceleration. Ensure it's kept well-lubricated.

Crankset: Upgrade to a lightweight, stiff crankset for efficient pedaling and better acceleration out of turns.

Tyres: Invest in race-specific BMX tyres with low rolling resistance and excellent grip on the track surface. Proper tyre pressure adjustment is also crucial.

Hubs: High-quality hubs with sealed bearings reduce rolling resistance and improve acceleration.

Brakes: Lightweight, responsive brakes ensure you can control your speed and make precise stops when needed.

Handlebars (Bars) and Grips: Choose handlebars that suit your riding style and provide a comfortable grip. Grips should offer control and comfort during races.

Frame: If budget allows, consider a lightweight, race-specific frame designed for BMX racing.

In summary, a quality bottom bracket is essential for efficient power transfer and durability in BMX racing. Combine it with these performance-enhancing components to optimise your lap times and overall race performance. Regular maintenance and fine-tuning of these parts will help you stay competitive on the track.